Divya Bharti Biography

Fast Facts

• Completed schooling only till 9th grade, when she was approached by filmmakers
• Made her debut in the movie Vishwatma (1992)
• Married filmmaker Sajid Khan in secrecy, in the presence of her hairdresser Sandhya, Sandhya's husband, and a Kazi
• Converted to Islam after marriage and took the name Sanah
• Had 14 films in hand without any release, which is the world record for debutants
• Won the Filmfare Award for the most outstanding Popular Face of 1992
• Had fallen to death from the window of her fifth floor of her Tulsi apartment in Versova, Maharashtra, India
• Caused an estimated loss of INR 25 to 30 crores by her death before completing her films
• Was replaced in 14 films after her death